BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Police are investigating multiple shootings that happened Sunday morning, August 24, in Baton Rouge.
Police released the following information about each case:
FLORIDA BOULEVARD
According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, officers responded to the Broadmoor Plantation Apartments on Florida Boulevard around 12:55 a.m.
Police said a person was found with injuries that are not life-threatening. The victim was taken to a hospital to get treated.
HIGHLAND ROAD NEAR EAST STATE STREET
Police said that around 2 a.m. officers responded to a shooting scene on Highland Road near East State Street.
According to investigators, a victim was shot while in a vehicle, after another person in the vehicle went to get something out of a purse.
Police said the victim’s inj